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  • Busser/Barback

    Takoma-Busboys and Poets

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to work in a diverse space, where you truly be yourself, that serves delicious food? As a busser/barback, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $10.00 an hour plus tip out from the servers/bar. You can make as much as $25 an hour with a guarantee that you will never make less than $17.50 per hour. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% of 4% and 50% of the next 2% of contributions, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Wipe tables, bar or seats with dampened cloths or replace dirty tablecloths. Set tables and bar with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies. Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning as well as carrying dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to expo line. Clean up spilled food or drink or broken dishes and remove empty bottles and trash. Maintain adequate supplies of items such as to-go materials, clean linens, silverware, glassware, dishes, or trays. Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments and refill condiment containers. Serve ice water, coffee, rolls, or butter to patrons when required Fill beverage or ice dispensers Serve food to customers when food runners, bartenders or servers need assistance Clean and polish counters, shelves, walls, furniture, or equipment in food service areas or other areas of restaurants and mop or vacuum floors. Qualifications: Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must be able to work with a team! Physical Requirements: Spend time bending or twisting the body Spend time lifting heavy weight Spend time standing on feet for long hours Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event, and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington, and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $10-25 hourly 19d ago
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    Anacostia-Busboys and Poets

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to work in a diverse space, where you truly be yourself, that serves delicious food? As a busser/barback, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $10.00 an hour plus tip out from the servers/bar. You can make as much as $25 an hour with a guarantee that you will never make less than $17.50 per hour. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% of 4% and 50% of the next 2% of contributions, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Wipe tables, bar or seats with dampened cloths or replace dirty tablecloths. Set tables and bar with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies. Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning as well as carrying dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to expo line. Clean up spilled food or drink or broken dishes and remove empty bottles and trash. Maintain adequate supplies of items such as to-go materials, clean linens, silverware, glassware, dishes, or trays. Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments and refill condiment containers. Serve ice water, coffee, rolls, or butter to patrons when required Fill beverage or ice dispensers Serve food to customers when food runners, bartenders or servers need assistance Clean and polish counters, shelves, walls, furniture, or equipment in food service areas or other areas of restaurants and mop or vacuum floors. Qualifications: Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must be able to work with a team! Physical Requirements: Spend time bending or twisting the body Spend time lifting heavy weight Spend time standing on feet for long hours Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event, and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington, and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $10-25 hourly 4d ago
  • Busser/Barback

    450 K Street-Busboys and Poets

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to work in a diverse space, where you truly be yourself, that serves delicious food? As a busser/barback, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $10.00 an hour plus tip out from the servers/bar. You can make as much as $25 an hour with a guarantee that you will never make less than $17.50 per hour. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match of 100% of the first 4% and 50% of the next 2%, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Wipe tables, bar or seats with dampened cloths or replace dirty tablecloths. Set tables and bar with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies. Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning as well as carrying dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to expo line. Clean up spilled food or drink or broken dishes and remove empty bottles and trash. Maintain adequate supplies of items such as to-go materials, clean linens, silverware, glassware, dishes, or trays. Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments and refill condiment containers. Serve ice water, coffee, rolls, or butter to patrons when required Fill beverage or ice dispensers Serve food to customers when food runners, bartenders or servers need assistance Clean and polish counters, shelves, walls, furniture, or equipment in food service areas or other areas of restaurants and mop or vacuum floors. Qualifications: Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must be able to work with a team! Physical Requirements: Spend time bending or twisting the body Spend time lifting heavy weight Spend time standing on feet for long hours Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event, and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington, and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $10-25 hourly 6d ago
  • Busser/Barback

    14Th & V Street-Busboys and Poets

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to work in a diverse space, where you truly be yourself, that serves delicious food? As a busser/barback, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $10.00 an hour plus tip out from the servers/bar. You can make as much as $25 an hour with a guarantee that you will never make less than $17.50 per hour. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match of 100% of the first 4% and 50% of the next 2%, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Wipe tables, bar or seats with dampened cloths or replace dirty tablecloths. Set tables and bar with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies. Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning as well as carrying dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to expo line. Clean up spilled food or drink or broken dishes and remove empty bottles and trash. Maintain adequate supplies of items such as to-go materials, clean linens, silverware, glassware, dishes, or trays. Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments and refill condiment containers. Serve ice water, coffee, rolls, or butter to patrons when required Fill beverage or ice dispensers Serve food to customers when food runners, bartenders or servers need assistance Clean and polish counters, shelves, walls, furniture, or equipment in food service areas or other areas of restaurants and mop or vacuum floors. Qualifications: Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must be able to work with a team! Physical Requirements: Spend time bending or twisting the body Spend time lifting heavy weight Spend time standing on feet for long hours Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event, and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington, and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $10-25 hourly 12d ago
  • Busser/Barback

    Brookland-Busboys and Poets

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to work in a diverse space, where you truly be yourself, that serves delicious food? As a busser/barback, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $10.00 an hour plus tip out from the servers/bar. You can make as much as $25 an hour with a guarantee that you will never make less than $17.50 per hour. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% of 4% and 50% of the next 2% of contributions, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Wipe tables, bar or seats with dampened cloths or replace dirty tablecloths. Set tables and bar with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies. Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning as well as carrying dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to expo line. Clean up spilled food or drink or broken dishes and remove empty bottles and trash. Maintain adequate supplies of items such as to-go materials, clean linens, silverware, glassware, dishes, or trays. Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments and refill condiment containers. Serve ice water, coffee, rolls, or butter to patrons when required Fill beverage or ice dispensers Serve food to customers when food runners, bartenders or servers need assistance Clean and polish counters, shelves, walls, furniture, or equipment in food service areas or other areas of restaurants and mop or vacuum floors. Qualifications: Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must be able to work with a team! Physical Requirements: Spend time bending or twisting the body Spend time lifting heavy weight Spend time standing on feet for long hours Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event, and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington, and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $10-25 hourly 4d ago
  • Busser

    Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Knead Hospitality + Design is hiring for Bussers! We are seeking hospitality professionals to join our growing family of restaurants currently featuring ten concepts over twenty locations and growing: SUCCOTASH (multiple locations)| MI VIDA (multiple locations) | BISTRO DU JOUR (multiple locations) | THE GRILL (multiple locations) | GATSBY | MAH-ZE-DAHR BAKERY (multiple locations) | MI CASA | TU TACO (multiple locations) | LIL' SUCCOTASH (multiple locations) | KNEADZA PIZZA (multiple locations) | Whether you long to be a part of a restaurant opening, or wish to join a well-oiled and busy restaurant, we have opportunities to help you take your career in a new direction. At KNEAD, you'll have the opportunity to work in many concepts allowing you to expedite your professional growth: French / Bistro Du Jour Steak / The Grill Mexican or Tex-Mex / Mi Vida or Mi Casa Southern Steakhouse / Succotash PRIME Re-imagined American Diner / Gatsby Upscale Bakery / Mah-Ze-Dahr QSR / Lil' Succotash, Tu Taco or Kneadza Pizza Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $19.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Restaurant type: • Casual dining restaurant • Upscale casual restaurant Shift: • 8 hour shift Weekly day range: • Monday to Friday • Weekend availability Work Location: In person
    $19 hourly 19d ago
  • Busser

    The Cheesecake Factory 4.2company rating

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Compensation Range Earns Tips) Why Join Our Team: * Great earnings potential * Full and part-time hours available * Flexible scheduling to fit your life * Medical coverage starting at $12 per pay period, plus dental and vision * Paid vacation and sick time * No-cost Hospitality, GED and Associates Degree programs * Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining in as a guest * Eligible for up to 50% next day pay (exclusions apply) * Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2014 and PEOPLE Companies that Care since 2021 * Career growth opportunities What You'll Do: Our bussers set the stage for a memorable meal, ensuring our dining rooms are sparkling clean and guests have everything they need. You'll move like lightning to get tables ready for the next guests and watch their faces light up when you bring a fresh basket of our famous brown bread and butter. You'll also support our servers by refilling drinks and clearing plates in between courses. Your Background: * A can-do attitude: you tackle every task with a smile * Team player: you're always willing to give and ask for help * Prior experience as a busser in a full-service restaurant is preferred, but not required * Able to lift up to 50 lbs and continuously bend, reach and twist; you're constantly on the move * Must be at least 18 years old Who we are: Named to FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list every year since 2014, The Cheesecake Factory is a leader in experiential dining. We are culinary-forward and relentlessly focused on hospitality. Delicious, memorable experiences created by passionate people-this defines who we are and where we are going. We currently own and operate 353 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada under brands including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Flower Child and a collection of other FRC brands. Internationally, 34 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants operate under licensing agreements. Our bakery division operates two facilities that produce quality cheesecakes and other baked products for our restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. The Cheesecake Factory offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. #SoCheesecake #LifeAtCheesecake To notify of a non-compliant job posting, please send a notice to ****************************. * A can-do attitude: you tackle every task with a smile * Team player: you're always willing to give and ask for help * Prior experience as a busser in a full-service restaurant is preferred, but not required * Able to lift up to 50 lbs and continuously bend, reach and twist; you're constantly on the move * Must be at least 18 years old Our bussers set the stage for a memorable meal, ensuring our dining rooms are sparkling clean and guests have everything they need. You'll move like lightning to get tables ready for the next guests and watch their faces light up when you bring a fresh basket of our famous brown bread and butter. You'll also support our servers by refilling drinks and clearing plates in between courses.
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Busser

    Jose Andres Group

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Full-time Description We are seeking Food Runners and Bussers to join our Team in our mission to Change the World through the Power of Food! What we would like from you: Seamlessly work with an energetic and positive kitchen and front of house team in providing exceptional and timely service, which exceeds our guest's expectations. A passion for continuous learning and discovery by embracing an active and innovative approach to expanding your knowledge of food and beverage. What you can expect from us: Competitive Pay with industry leading benefits Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k 50% off food at any of our restaurants Flexible Schedules Fun, Dynamic, Innovative atmosphere Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement Career Advancement opportunities Requirements Abilities & Working Conditions Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length. Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. May be required to lift trays of food or food items weighing up to 30 lbs. occasionally. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity. JoseAndresGroup restaurants span across America including Miami, Orlando, Las Vegas, NYC, Chicago, Los Angeles, Bahamas, Dubai and of course Washington, DC. Since 1993, our restaurants reflect the authentic roots of each concept and showcase José's passion for telling the stories of a culture through food.
    $25k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PM Restaurant Busser

    EOS Hospitality

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    The restaurant busser will reset serving plates, glasses and silverware, refilling beverages and cleaning tables throughout all hours of operation in order to ensure proper service to all guests. Essential Functions: * Prepare dining areas before guests are seated * Set tables with required items such as napkins, linens and silverware * Place tableware on tables * Serve water and bread baskets where needed. * Refill beverages * Remove dirty utensils and replenish, as needed * Clean and reset tables after guests leave * Maintain health and safety regulations at all kitchen and dining areas * Assist servers and hosts when necessary * Maintain the lounge and restaurant areas in a neat and orderly condition at all times. * Assist servers in constantly checking tables for condition of plates, empty glasses, cleanliness, etc. * Sweep and/or mop all restaurant areas at the end of every shift, removing, cleaning and replacing matting each time. Job Qualifications * High school degree or equivalent; or relevant work experience * Preferred to have 1-2 years' experience in high volume, luxury lounge or restaurant * Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction. * Experience providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment in a timely manner. * Excellent communication and organizational skills * Strong interpersonal in working with high-profile clients and problem-solving abilities * Highly responsible & reliable * Flexible to work AM/PM shifts, weekends and holidays * Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable. * Standing and walking throughout shift * Frequent lifting and carrying * Bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling Benefits We are looking to hire the most highly qualified people and provide a competitive benefits package which include: * Paid Parental Leave * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay * Company Basic Life Insurance * Company paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment * Company paid Short Term Disability * Company paid Long term Disability * 401k Retirement Plan EOE - minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation We are a drug free workplace. Pre-employment background assessment required. Due to the volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to all applicants. We respectfully request No Phone Calls Please.
    $25k-38k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Busser

    The Grill District Wharf

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Dear prospective team member, KNEAD is expanding, and we are looking for talented bussers to join our team for both existing restaurants and upcoming openings in 2025 and 2026. Whether you're interested in being part of a new restaurant launch or joining a well-established and busy operation, KNEAD offers opportunities to advance your career. You'll have the chance to work with diverse concepts, accelerating your professional development. Our concepts include: SUCCOTASH - Southern Inspired (multiple locations) MI VIDA - Modern Mexican (multiple locations) BISTRO DU JOUR - French (multiple locations) THE GRILL - Steakhouse (multiple locations) GATSBY - Re-imagined American Diner (multiple locations) Beresovsky's Deli - NEW YORK STYLE DELI TU TACO - Quickserve LIL' SUCCOTASH - Quickserve KNEADZA PIZZA - Quickserve We believe our team is worth joining for many reasons, including: Opportunities for promotion and development Generous Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Continuing Education If you are a passionate hospitality professional and are eager to join a top-tier, forward-thinking organization with significant growth opportunities, we encourage you to connect with us. Thank you for your interest. We look forward to meeting you! I certify that all information provided on this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false or misleading statements may result in disqualification from employment or termination if hired.
    $25k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Busser-14th Street

    Barcelona Wine Bar 3.6company rating

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    The busser is responsible for assisting wait staff and bartenders with upkeep of tables and service areas. When a party departs, a busser removes dirty dishes, sanitizes the table, cleans the seats and tidies up the surrounding floor/table area. Responsibilities Remove used/unnecessary plates while guests are still seated at the table Remove extra place settings at the table or provide any additional settings as needed Prepare tables for the next round of service by removing all plates and glasses Sanitize the table and surrounding area for its next turn Reset place settings: complete with silverware, water glasses, and bread plate, etc. Restock and assist with maintenance of expo/servers' stations, glass washing area, etc. Empty trash containers and dirty dish receptacles Assist with refilling ice for bar service station Skills Strong customer service skills and pleasant rapport with dining guests Solid communication skills Good sense of menu items Working Conditions Be able to walk, stand, bend, twist, move around for the entire duration of the scheduled shift Be able to lift or carry up to 15 lbs. Education/Experience High school diploma or equivalent is preferred Prior restaurant experience is a plus but not required Requirements Barcelona Restaurants, LLC complies with E-Verify regulations to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Busser

    EOS 4.1company rating

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    The restaurant busser will reset serving plates, glasses and silverware, refilling beverages and cleaning tables throughout all hours of operation in order to ensure proper service to all guests. Essential Functions: Prepare dining areas before guests are seated Set tables with required items such as napkins, linens and silverware Place tableware on tables Serve water and bread baskets where needed. Refill beverages Remove dirty utensils and replenish, as needed Clean and reset tables after guests leave Maintain health and safety regulations at all kitchen and dining areas Assist servers and hosts when necessary Maintain the lounge and restaurant areas in a neat and orderly condition at all times. Assist servers in constantly checking tables for condition of plates, empty glasses, cleanliness, etc. Sweep and/or mop all restaurant areas at the end of every shift, removing, cleaning and replacing matting each time. Job Qualifications High school degree or equivalent; or relevant work experience Preferred to have 1-2 years' experience in high volume, luxury lounge or restaurant Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction. Experience providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment in a timely manner. Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong interpersonal in working with high-profile clients and problem-solving abilities Highly responsible & reliable Flexible to work AM/PM shifts, weekends and holidays Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable. Standing and walking throughout shift Frequent lifting and carrying Bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling Benefits We are looking to hire the most highly qualified people and provide a competitive benefits package which include: Paid Parental Leave Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay Company Basic Life Insurance Company paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment Company paid Short Term Disability Company paid Long term Disability 401k Retirement Plan EOE - minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation We are a drug free workplace. Pre-employment background assessment required. Due to the volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to all applicants. We respectfully request No Phone Calls Please.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Busser at Off The Record Bar - The Hay-Adams

    B.F. Saul Company Hospitality Group 3.9company rating

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Steeped in rich history and surrounded by the most iconic institutions of our nation, The Hay-Adams is the downtown Washington, D.C. hotel for discerning guests. Enveloped by views of the White House, St. John's Church, and the scenic Lafayette Park, the 5-star accommodations at The Hay-Adams are the embodiment of refined residence. Marked by Washington, D.C.'s most accommodating amenities and dedicated services, The Hay-Adams is the boutique hotel of choice for the modern luxury traveler. The Hay-Adams offers an exceptional guest experience that goes beyond a good night's sleep. To provide excellent guest service and a “wow” dining experience and anticipate guest needs. Assist in cleaning and resetting tables as well as maintaining cleanliness in common areas of the restaurant. Supply the restaurant with service equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities1. The Hay Adams Handbook, the Departmental Standard Operating Manual and our policies and procedures are part of this Job Description.2. Set up and stock assigned work area by following the Hotel service standards and procedures. Help server inspect stations for proper set-up and appearance.3. Assist in clearing and resetting tables as they are used. 4. Assist in serving coffee, tea, water, bread, butter and other food and beverage in the dining room.5. Assist server with all aspects of service as required. Maintain work area in a professional manner.6. Clean service stations, fill ice bins and restock storage and fridge items according to established par levels.7. Restock all necessary items during the course of the shift. Complete all side duties as assigned. 8. Assist with set up and breakdown of dining room facilities and buffets. 9. Retrieve china, silver, glassware and other stewarding items form stewarding. Polish those and stores equipment as designated.10. Return dirty dishes to dishwashing area and retrieve clean ones from Stewarding.11. Clean all spills and breakage immediately. Clean crumbs from tables and chairs.12. Cleans restaurant collateral such as coffee brewers, highchairs and booster seats after each use.13. Maintain floor areas to ensure they are clean and dry.14. Report any damage or worn items in the dining room to manager. Make sure equipment and stock are kept clean, neat, orderly and in good working condition.15. This position requires excellent guest service skills and an understanding that customer care has the highest priority.16. Perform any other duties as required and directed. QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis job has no supervisory responsibilities. Education and/or ExperienceHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language SkillsMust have good working knowledge of the English language - ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to guest and other employees of the organization. Mathematical SkillsAbility to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurements, volume and distance. Reasoning AbilityAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Physical AbilityThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The Hay-Adams is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring diverse professionals. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $26k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Busser

    STK Washington Dc 3.7company rating

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As a Busser, you will play a key role in maintaining a clean and organized dining area while assisting servers and ensuring guests have an exceptional experience. Your mission is to anticipate guest needs, support the front-of-house team, and contribute to the high-energy atmosphere that defines THE ONE GROUP. Key Responsibilities Promptly greet guests and provide water service upon seating Clear and reset tables between courses and after guests depart Maintain a clean and organized dining area, including floors, chairs, and booths Assist servers in delivering food and beverages, especially during peak times and with large parties Monitor assigned restroom areas, ensuring cleanliness and restocking as needed Communicate with hosts and servers to maintain efficient seating and table turnover Respond promptly to guest requests and notify servers of any special needs Handle tableware and dishware with care, transporting items to the dishwashing area Assist with the overall restaurant setup, cleaning, and side work as needed Follow all health and sanitation regulations to maintain a safe and clean environment What We're Looking For A strong work ethic and positive attitude with a team-first mentality Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to service excellence Must be able to stand for long periods, lift 20 lbs., and carry trays and stacked plates Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Basic English proficiency required for communication and guest interactions Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Busser

    Star Restaurant Group 4.3company rating

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Ensure all tables are dressed appealingly with proper place settings Keep the server stations well stocked with roll ups, glassware, condiments, etc. continually to help ensure a seamless shift Comfortably carry heavy trays and bins of dishes for pre bussing and bussing tables to help keep a high turnover rate Reset tables properly and rapidly to ensure timely availability for guests while using proper sanitation techniques Work with other bussers as well as with management, servers, hosts, food runners, and bartenders to create a seamless and memorable dining experience for our gusts Work with a purpose; pre bus tables, keep up appearance of the restaurant, help fellow employees and complete additional assigned tasks to provide a productive and positive work environment Maintain general upkeep of the restaurant through routine sweeping and mopping, cleaning of seating and ledges, and taking out trash bins Español: Asegúresede que todas las mesasesténorganizadas de forma atractiva con los ajustes de lugar adecuados Mantenga las estaciones del servidor bien surtidas con roll ups, vasos, condimentos etc. Continuamente para ayudar y garantizar un cambio perfecto Llevecómodamentebandejas pesadas y contenedores de platos para las mesas de transporte previo y transporte para ayudar a mantenerun altaderotación Restablezca las mesas de manera adecuada yrápidapara garantizar la disponibilidad oportuna de losinvitadosmientras utilizantécnicasde saneamiento adecuadas Trabajar con otrosbussers,asícomo con la gerencia, meseros, anfitriones, corredores de alimentos y barman para crear una experienciagastronómicaperfecta y memorable para nuestros invitados Trabajar con unpropósito, mesas previas alautobús, mantener laaparienciadel restaurante, ayudar a otros empleados y completar tareas adicionales asignadas para proporcionar un ambiente de trabajo positivo y productivo Mantenga el mantenimiento general del restaurante atravésde barrer y trapear de rutina, limpiar los asientos y las repisas, y sacar los contenedores de basura
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Busser

    Landry's

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Busser This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior restaurant experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range USD $12.00 - USD $12.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position earns tips Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior restaurant experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
    $12 hourly 10d ago
  • Busser/Barback

    Yard House

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    $10.00 per hour - $10.00 per hour plus tips. Our Busser/Barbacks are the right hands to our Servers and Bartenders. They ensure our dining room, bar, lobby, and service areas are clean, sanitized, stocked and visually appealing. They assist our Bartenders in clearing the bar top, cleaning/sanitizing the barware, and restocking glassware and plateware. In addition, they change out kegs as needed to keep our beers on tap fresh! Our House Rules! * Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it. Give every guest and every shift all you've got. * Have Heart - We're bonded by more than just beer. We are family. So be kind and put each other first. Together, we are YARD HOUSE. * Celebrate Variety - We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Diversity makes life interesting. Embrace it with open arms and raised glasses. Everyone[s always welcome to our party. Tap into great opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules * Sick Pay * Growth Opportunities * Health and Well-Being Benefits * And More!
    $10 hourly 20d ago
  • Runner/Busser

    Jobs With Dacha Beer Garden

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    The Runner plays a vital role in ensuring smooth and efficient service throughout the restaurant/beer garden. Working closely with servers, bartenders, and management, the Runner helps maintain a clean, organized, and fast-paced environment that supports exceptional guest experiences. This position requires teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong sense of urgency. A great Runner moves fast and anticipates the needs of both guests and colleagues helping the entire team deliver hospitality at the highest standard. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES Embody and model the company s core values through teamwork, communication, and professionalism. Support servers and bartenders to ensure every guest enjoys an exceptional dining experience. Deliver food and beverages promptly and accurately, ensuring proper presentation and guest satisfaction. Maintain clean and organized tables by clearing used items and resetting efficiently for new guests. Keep service stations fully stocked with napkins, glassware, silverware, plates, and other necessary supplies. Refill water glasses and maintain water carafes throughout service. Assist with bussing and pre-bussing tables to maintain a tidy dining area. Ensure all sections remain clean, organized, and visually appealing at all times. Assist with opening and closing duties, including setting up and breaking down stations, brunch service and coffee service. Follow all sanitation, safety, and alcohol service policies to protect guests and team members. Maintain a professional appearance and arrive in clean, complete uniform. Communicate effectively with servers, bartenders, kitchen staff, and managers to ensure smooth service flow. Anticipate team and guest needs help where needed, stay proactive, and keep service moving. Be available for evening, late-night, weekend, and holiday shifts as required by business volume. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Stand and walk for the entire duration of the shift. Frequently reach, bend, lift, carry, and wipe. Lift and carry trays or boxes weighing up to 50 lbs for short distances. Use hands and arms to carry dishes, polish glassware, and reset tables. Maintain balance and coordination while carrying multiple plates or trays. Hear and communicate clearly in a busy environment. Work on your feet for extended periods, including nights and weekends. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Ability to communicate clearly in English (verbal and written). Professional appearance and demeanor. Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant preferred but not required. Excellent teamwork, organization, and customer service skills. TIPS/TAMS and Food Handler certifications preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire. DISCLAIMER Failure to adhere to company standards or policies may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify responsibilities or reassign duties as needed to meet business needs.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Runner/Busser

    Dacha Navy Yard

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    The Runner plays a vital role in ensuring smooth and efficient service throughout the restaurant/beer garden. Working closely with servers, bartenders, and management, the Runner helps maintain a clean, organized, and fast-paced environment that supports exceptional guest experiences. This position requires teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong sense of urgency. A great Runner moves fast and anticipates the needs of both guests and colleagues helping the entire team deliver hospitality at the highest standard. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES * Embody and model the companys core values through teamwork, communication, and professionalism. * Support servers and bartenders to ensure every guest enjoys an exceptional dining experience. * Deliver food and beverages promptly and accurately, ensuring proper presentation and guest satisfaction. * Maintain clean and organized tables by clearing used items and resetting efficiently for new guests. * Keep service stations fully stocked with napkins, glassware, silverware, plates, and other necessary supplies. * Refill water glasses and maintain water carafes throughout service. * Assist with bussing and pre-bussing tables to maintain a tidy dining area. * Ensure all sections remain clean, organized, and visually appealing at all times. * Assist with opening and closing duties, including setting up and breaking down stations, brunch service and coffee service. * Follow all sanitation, safety, and alcohol service policies to protect guests and team members. * Maintain a professional appearance and arrive in clean, complete uniform. * Communicate effectively with servers, bartenders, kitchen staff, and managers to ensure smooth service flow. * Anticipate team and guest needs help where needed, stay proactive, and keep service moving. * Be available for evening, late-night, weekend, and holiday shifts as required by business volume. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Stand and walk for the entire duration of the shift. * Frequently reach, bend, lift, carry, and wipe. * Lift and carry trays or boxes weighing up to 50 lbs for short distances. * Use hands and arms to carry dishes, polish glassware, and reset tables. * Maintain balance and coordination while carrying multiple plates or trays. * Hear and communicate clearly in a busy environment. * Work on your feet for extended periods, including nights and weekends. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Ability to communicate clearly in English (verbal and written). * Professional appearance and demeanor. * Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant preferred but not required. * Excellent teamwork, organization, and customer service skills. * TIPS/TAMS and Food Handler certifications preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire. DISCLAIMER Failure to adhere to company standards or policies may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify responsibilities or reassign duties as needed to meet business needs.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Busser

    STK Washington Dc 3.7company rating

    Busser job in Washington, DC

    Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As a Busser, you will play a key role in maintaining a clean and organized dining area while assisting servers and ensuring guests have an exceptional experience. Your mission is to anticipate guest needs, support the front-of-house team, and contribute to the high-energy atmosphere that defines THE ONE GROUP. Key Responsibilities Promptly greet guests and provide water service upon seating Clear and reset tables between courses and after guests depart Maintain a clean and organized dining area, including floors, chairs, and booths Assist servers in delivering food and beverages, especially during peak times and with large parties Monitor assigned restroom areas, ensuring cleanliness and restocking as needed Communicate with hosts and servers to maintain efficient seating and table turnover Respond promptly to guest requests and notify servers of any special needs Handle tableware and dishware with care, transporting items to the dishwashing area Assist with the overall restaurant setup, cleaning, and side work as needed Follow all health and sanitation regulations to maintain a safe and clean environment What We're Looking For A strong work ethic and positive attitude with a team-first mentality Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to service excellence Must be able to stand for long periods, lift 20 lbs., and carry trays and stacked plates Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Basic English proficiency required for communication and guest interactions Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!
    $25k-36k yearly est. 5d ago

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